
Overview
Dr. Kevin Clerkin is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and cardiologist, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with advanced heart failure. His practice includes those requiring left ventricular assist device or heart transplantation. He also attends as a cardiac intensivist. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Clerkin received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He completed additional training in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He also received a Master of Science degree in Patient Oriented Research/Biostatistics from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.Dr. Clerkin is an NIH funded clinical investigator and his research focuses on improving the quality of life and survival in heart transplant recipients. He has published more than 100 peer reviewed manuscripts, reviews, abstracts, and book chapters. His work has been published in prestigious peer-reviewed journals including Circulation, Journal of American College of Cardiology, Journal of American College of Cardiology Heart Failure, Circulation - Heart Failure, JAMA Cardiology, The New England Journal of Medicine, and The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.
Dr. Clerkin is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, COVID-19, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 127 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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173 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Suffern, NY 10901
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Clerkin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin by calling their office at 212-305-4600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin is classified as an Elite expert for Heart Transplant, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin specialize in?
While Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Heart Failure, and Cardiogenic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin has published 127 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Kevin J. Clerkin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-4600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Heart TransplantDr. Clerkin isElite. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Distinguished
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Clerkin isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart FailureDr. Clerkin isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Advanced
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Clerkin isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Clerkin isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- COVID-19Dr. Clerkin isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
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- AnginaDr. Clerkin isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Clerkin isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Artery SpasmDr. Clerkin isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Spasm.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Clerkin isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Clerkin isExperienced. Learn about Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis.


